'Severe' magnitude 5.9 quake hits North Island
4 sources·Updated July 24, 2026
North Island earthquake
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- RNZ National·1h ago'Severe' magnitude 5.9 quake hits North Island
The quake was reportedly felt across much of the North Island, including Auckland, and the top of the South.
Read at RNZ National → - Otago Daily Times·5h ago'Severe' magnitude 5.9 quake hits North IslandRead at Otago Daily Times →
- Stuff NZ·7h ago'It went on and on': Strong 5.9 earthquake jolts North IslandRead at Stuff NZ →
- Mint News·8h agoStrong 5.8-magnitude quake strikes New Zealand's North Island: EMSC
A strong 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted New Zealand's North Island region on Friday. The tremor struck at a depth of 10 km, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
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